By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises (DuQuoin, IL) Imagine that you were fifteen years old, a race winner in national competition, and you were in line for a payday of $34,000 on Labor Day Weekend. At fifteen, what would you do if you won $34,000? What could you do? Those are the questions facing North Carolina race driver Brent [...]
By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises August 28, 2023- (DuQuoin, IL)-The Springfield Mile can lay claim to being the “World’s Fastest One Mile Dirt Track” for horse and ultimate automobile lap records. However, her sister facility, the “Magic Mile”, situated on the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds isn’t far behind in laying claim. As it is, the state of [...]
By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises August 29, 2023 - (DuQuoin, IL)-Minnesota’s William Sawalich earned his second ARCA Menards Series win of 2023 as the series headed for the Milwaukee Mile. While he did so in dominating fashion, the 150-mile race was not without incident as his Toyota rubbed and leaned on the Toyota of ARCA Menards [...]
Race fans flocked to the Milwaukee Mile for the return of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for the first time since 2009. A packed grandstands witnessed two exciting races with the NASCAR Truck Series Clean Harbors 175 and the ARCA Menards Series Sprecher 150. The stars of the ARCA Menards Series took to the track [...]
By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises DuQuoin, IL-(August 28. 2023)-Defending Ted Horn 100 winner Logan Seavey and six-time national champion Kody Swanson have been locked in a season long battle for the 2023 USAC Silver Crown title. Just 7 points separate the two as the championship battle heads to DuQuoin and the Ted Horn 100 on Saturday, [...]
When the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series returns to the Milwaukee Mile for the first time since 2009, the ten playoff drivers will have varying levels of experience. However, the theme between every drivers is pretty much the same – there’s not a whole lot of it. Matt Crafton is the only NASCAR Playoffs eligible driver [...]
- The Return of NASCAR To The Milwaukee Mile Is This Sunday, Aug. 27 - WEST ALLIS, WIS. (Aug. 21, 2023) - Pure speed and skill contributed to Olympic hero Bonnie Blair’s amazing successes representing the United States in speed skating. This Sunday, Aug. 27, the 5-time Olympic Gold Medalist and Wisconsin resident will [...]
By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises Staff August 17, 2023-Springfield, IL-California’s Jesse Love led 73 laps to become the third 17-year-old winner of the ARCA-Menard’s Dutch Boy-Allen Crowe 100 on the Springfield Mile in 2022. A year older, with more dirt experience, the 18-year-old comes to Springfield as the ARCA point leader and favorite to repeat at [...]
Full-time NASCAR driver and Wisconsin native Ty Majeski returns home to race on the Milwaukee Mile in less than two weeks, in the “Clean Harbors 175” NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race on Sunday, August 27. The Seymour, Wis. native is eyeing the winner’s trophy riding a huge wave of momentum, and has the luxury of [...]
By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises Staff August 15, 2023-Springfield, IL-The entry list for Sunday’s Dutch Boy 100 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds gets younger with the addition of fifteen-year-old Brent Crews of Hickory, North Carolina. Crews’ entry adds yet another “dirt track ringer” for the first of the two Illinois dirt mile events on the ARCA [...]
